Match Report
In the standings it was Cercle Brugge 15th on 3 points, Sint-Truiden 10th on 8 — separated by 5. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.83 for Cercle Brugge and 2/1.67 for Sint-Truiden (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.52.
Cercle Brugge were winless in 6.
27 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Cercle Brugge 14, draws 7, Sint-Truiden 6, at 2.59 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 41% of those meetings.
The match was played at Jan Breydelstadion (capacity 29,975). Sint-Truiden led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Cercle Brugge: Steve Ngoura (28'), Erick Nunes (82'), Loïc Mbe Soh (90' og) · Sint-Truiden: Ryan Merlen (1'), Ryan Merlen (37'), Nelson Ishiwatari (47')
Key stats
Possession: Cercle Brugge 55% · Sint-Truiden 45% · Total shots: 26-13 · On target: 8-7 · Corners: 10-3